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Manon Carpenter to work with British Cycling
Manon reveals details of what she's going to be doing now she's retired from racing. She also tells of being terrified of announcing her retirement.
Silverfish to use ex-Mojo service team for Fox servicing
Silverfish reveal more details of their new servicing arrangement and they will using ex-Mojo people, still in a South Wales centre to do the servicing.
Arrivals: this week’s new stuff in for review
Bringing news of a new helmet from 661 and a new cockpit from Funn. Our weekly sneak peak at the exciting new products that have arrived at MBR HQ.
New mountain bike clothing range from dhb
Last week, Wiggle's in-house brand DHB unveiled their range of mountain bike clothing. Specific MTB clobber is a new thing for DHB. Let's have a look at it.
MET Parachute helmet review
Reinvented for enduro racing, the MET Parachute is equally suitable for trips to the bike park as well as just about anywhere with challenging terrain.
Mabie Forest, Scotland trail centre guide
With the remnants of ideas and experiments to be found at every turn, riding in Mabie Forest is like taking a tour through a trail-building laboratory
Dirty Deals: POC, Hope, Endura and much more!
Every week we spend ages (far too long really) rounding up the keenest deals and most eyebrow-raising offers that we can find. So here you go, if you please…
1st, 2nd and 3rd place runs from Rampage (plus the guy who got robbed)
Kurt Sorge wins 2017 Red Bull Rampage with first ever hat-trick. Watch his winning run and the runners up and the run that should have done better.
New Roots Manouevres trail at BikePark Wales
Another new trail at BikePark Wales! Accompanied by another typically polished and exciting promo video. Something more natural than the usual fare.
2018 British Enduro Champs heading for Tweed Valley in June
The Whyte Bikes British Enduro Championships 2018 to be held in Scotland’s Tweed Valley on the weekend of June 9th-10th.
Rachel Atherton’s old World Cup race bike stolen from Middlesbrough family
A family from Tollesby, Middlesbrough have been burgled and as well as jewellery, a bike once raced in World Cups by Rachel Atherton was stolen.
The 7 most controversial moments in Red Bull Rampage history
Despite any and every controversy, Red Bull Rampage is still a unique event in the mountain bike and we'll all be watching come Friday afternoon.
Arrivals: this week’s new stuff in for review
The shiniest goodies showcased for your delectation. Our weekly sneak peak at the exciting new products that have arrived at MBR HQ. For those of you who can’t wait until…
13 new ideas that aren’t new at all
Jesus isn't the only one to be raised from the dead. Here are the greatest mountain biking resurrections. ‘New’ ideas that are as old as the hills.
Bont Riot MTB shoe review
If you have ever had trouble getting your feet into a normal off-the-shelf pair of racing kicks, then the Bont Riot MTB could be the answer to your prayers.
Has Red Bull Rampage gone too slopestyle (again)?
Previous Rampage winner Cédric Gracia has voiced concerns that the event is becoming more about built-up slopestlye tricks rather than freeride hucking.
Transition Scout Carbon 3 review
The Transition Scout Carbon 3 has a great shape and ground-tracking suspension. But for that cash, some equipment isn’t at the level we’d expect.
The Rise and Rise of Danny MacAskill
You can never watch too much Danny MacAskill. This interview with the YouTube legend is full of great quotes and interesting insights into the how and why.
Pivot Mach 5.5 Pro review
With the Pivot Mach 5.5 the brand waited seven years before deeming itself ready to bring out the successor its most popular bike ever, the Mach 5.7.